Play mind games with (5,3)

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5,3

psych out

(Other definitions for psych out that I've seen before include "Guess correctly the intentions of another (informal)" , "Undermine" , "cow" , "Informally, guess correctly the intentions of another" , "intimidate" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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